William Farrington

William Farrington

William Farrington is the editor of Mortgage Professional Australia, where he spends his days talking with industry experts and telling their stories. He began his financial journalism career on the fast-paced London beat, where he worked on numerous news desks and trade publications before returning to Australia in 2025. William (or just Billy once you get to know him) completed a BA in Journalism and Media at Birkbeck University, UK, before going on to finish a Master’s in Creative and Critical Writing, also at Birkbeck.

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RMBS spreads widening as Middle East conflict rages on

Investors demanding risk premium on residential mortgages as macro conditions sour

RMBS spreads widening as Middle East conflict rages on

What would stagflation mean for Australia’s mortgage market?

US-Iran war threatens once-in-a-blue-moon economic phenomenon, but panic mode not here yet

What would stagflation mean for Australia’s mortgage market?

Are brokers prepared for the AI revolution?

The risks are immense, but here’s how you can tackle AI challenges head on

Are brokers prepared for the AI revolution?

CBA, ING, Macquarie Bank see exceptional growth in investor property loan book

Surge in investor lending demand continues to reshape mortgage industry

CBA, ING, Macquarie Bank see exceptional growth in investor property loan book

Reverse mortgages: An untapped $600bn resource not fully understood by brokers

New research suggests barely 1% of reverse mortgage market currently being utilised

Reverse mortgages: An untapped $600bn resource not fully understood by brokers

5% Deposit Scheme hits new milestone – but critics aren’t backing down

Teachers, nurses, emergency service workers among scheme benefactors, but are they biting off more than they can chew?

5% Deposit Scheme hits new milestone – but critics aren’t backing down

Bankwest wants 11% of the broker market - here's how it aims to get there

Head of broker Ian Rakhit discusses ambitious growth targets at non-major bank

Bankwest wants 11% of the broker market - here's how it aims to get there

Westpac drops rate bombshell as energy shock slams mortgage holders

No rate cuts until 2028, warns Big Four bank

Westpac drops rate bombshell as energy shock slams mortgage holders

MA Money expands broker team, announces new head of partnerships and market

Expansion follows record RMBS issue, substantial 2025 volume growth

MA Money expands broker team, announces new head of partnerships and market

Bankwest reflects on broking industry growth at annual awards celebrations

Bankwest Broker of the Year, Hall of Fame winners announced

Bankwest reflects on broking industry growth at annual awards celebrations